Growers Tech Talk #1 with Digna & Patrick 🌿
In Growers Tech Talk Digna van Zanten asks growers questions about handsfree growing, automation and future challenges. Today we talk with Patrick Zuidgeest, Bestplant.
Saving 5% on labor every year. This is how we do it!
For most plant growers labor is a big challenge. Luckily we see a lot of innovations in our industry. We are talking to Jelle Strijbis, president of SV.CO, about what his challenges are with automation. SV.CO has 3 facilities with a WPS systems. Ranging from vision sorting to SmartFlo, the WPS conveyor belt system. The systems help SV.CO optimize their work flow and herewith increasing their output numbers without the need for overtime.
Automation with a systems approach
A Dutch technology company offers fully integrated plant moving solutions to fit any size greenhouse. Labor constraints that have only been exacerbated by COVID-19 disruptions have driven commercial greenhouse growers to take a closer look at where automating processes makes the most sense.
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A harmonious work environment makes working for Forever Plants even more fun.
Every day at WPS we are working on achieving handsfree growing. What does this mean for greenhouse owner Thom Persoon of Forever Plants?
About 1.5 years ago this tropical plant grower bought a WPS sorting and shipping system. The system is consists of the following functionalities: camera sorting, buffering belts (marketplace) with watering channels, flexible order picking and 8 packing stations. This automation brings overview and savings in regards to labor
Innovation and work satisfaction. Resolutions for 2022
Our WPS team has formulated nice challenging resolutions for 2022. But we also have put the challenges in front of the individuals of our expert panel.
Which resolution gives you new energy for 2022